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Habit and the Value of Stuff or Why I Love Lent
Having mentioned "Lent" in my subject I imagine my atheist, anti-Christian and anti-Catholic friends screaming and running for cover, but I hope they'll stick with me long enough to realize this isn't really a religious blog post in the least, although it will mention the religion in which I was raised ( Read more... ) -
Revised information on Xavvie's memorial service
I have just been informed that the memorial service itself will be held at the following, Sunday at 9:45 a.m., prior to the interment at Eternal Light Memorial Gardens:
Beth Israel Memorial Chapel
11115 Jog Road
Boynton Beach, Florida -
Update on xavvie
PLEASE NOTE: I am leaving this public, as I am leaving the prior entry public, although it contains real life information, because I am not sure of the best way to reach everyone in xavvie's vast on-line community ( Read more... ) -
Xavvie (UPDATED)
I don't know of any other way to say this than to just say it outright.
I regret to inform you that I have just received news that xavvie passed away accidentally ( Read more... ) -
I had to share this...
So this week I was waiting for a train and bemused by the seeming importance of the HOT STORY about Senator Craig (can you say red herring?) among the talking heads on CNN (see NN run, run, NN, run!). I otherwise would not have noticed the story with my crazy schedule ( Read more... ) -
Are people really still buying this crap?
Historically inaccurate 9/11 dramatization showing for past two nights on ABC, primaries in 9 states today.
Coincidence? I think not. -
review & meditation: Who Killed the Electric Car?
Today I went to see Who Killed the Electric Car? with friends ( Read more... ) -
old joke...
Well, *I* just heard it for the first time, so I thought I'd share here for any of you who might not have heard it yet...
Donald Rumsfeld is giving the president his daily briefing. He concludes by saying, "Yesterday, 3 Brazilian soldiers were killed."
"OH NO!" the President exclaims. "That's terrible!"
His staff sits stunned at this display of ( Read more... ) -
stormy weather
The thunderstorms having hit NYC, one of the thunderclaps just burst loudly enough to set off local car alarms...
